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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago

maurizio cattelan hides self-portrait miniatures across three cities for global treasure hunt

Maurizio Cattelan, contemporary art's notorious provocateur, is taking his wit from the gallery into the streets with Where is Maurizio?, a worldwide treasure hunt. To mark the release of We Are the Revolution, his latest limited-edition self-portrait sculpture, three works have been hidden across the globe, waiting to be found by the quickest and most dedicated seekers. The hunt begins in New York City on September 30th, 2025, when the first clue will be revealed on Avant Arte's dedicated website.
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fromThe Local France
2 months ago

France museum-goer eats million dollar banana taped to wall

After a visitor consumed a banana worth millions of dollars at a French museum, artist Maurizio Cattelan expressed disappointment that they did not eat the skin and tape.
France news
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

Two men jailed for Cattelan gold toilet theft

"This bold and brazen heist took no more than five-and-a-half minutes to complete. America has never been seen again."
UK news
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fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 months ago

Maurizio Cattelan Curates The Endless Sunday at Centre Pompidou-Metz's 15-Year Milestone | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Maurizio Cattelan's exhibition transforms the Centre Pompidou-Metz into a multi-sensory exploration of modernity and cultural critique.
The Endless Sunday spans the entire museum, using its spaces as platforms for dialogue between art and absurdity.
UK news
fromTheartnewspaper
4 months ago

Middle man in Cattelan gold toilet theft given suspended sentence

Frederick Doe received a suspended sentence for his role in the theft of Maurizio Cattelan's gold toilet, navigating a complex criminal operation.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Gunshots were my obsession': the nicked golden toilet's creator on his new pump-action art

Maurizio Cattelan's new artwork uses gunshots to create violent impressions on gold, highlighting the intersection of art and controversial themes.
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